Physical Therapist – Orthopedic
Branson, Missouri, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physical Therapist
Specialty Orthopedic
Position Type Full Time
Work Environment Outpatient
Location Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States
Visa Sponsorship No
Experience Level 2 years

Job Description

Last Update: 3/20/25

Full-Time Physical Therapist – Orthopedic Outpatient Clinic (Saint Joseph, Missouri)
Help Patients Heal, Move, and Thrive

Position: Physical Therapist (PT)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: $90,000 – $110,000 per year + benefits

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our orthopedic outpatient team. In this full-time role, you will provide individualized, evidence-based care to patients recovering from orthopedic injuries, post-surgical procedures, and musculoskeletal conditions.

In this role, you will:

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop customized treatment plans.
  • Deliver hands-on, evidence-based therapy for orthopedic conditions, including post-surgical rehabilitation.
  • Utilize manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, and functional training to enhance patient recovery.
  • Treat one patient per hour without the use of techs or aides, ensuring high-quality, focused care.
  • Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and the care team to develop coordinated treatment plans.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust therapy plans as needed.
  • Participate in a formal mentorship program with a fellowship-trained therapist to support professional growth.

Qualifications:

  • Master’s (MPT) or Doctorate (DPT) in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Active Physical Therapy license in Missouri (required).
  • 1-2 years of experience in outpatient orthopedic or rehabilitation settings preferred.
  • Proficiency in manual therapy techniques and rehabilitation protocols.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-based care environment.
  • Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and clinical documentation.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $90,000 – $110,000 per year.
  • 401(k) matching for long-term financial planning.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Continuing education support with a $1,500 annual CME allowance.
  • Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
  • Professional mentorship program with a fellowship-trained therapist

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by helping patients recover, regain strength, and return to the activities they love!